The plaza was barricaded and downtown streets blocked off following the raid. A few scattered tents remained visible, but flattened.

Dozens of police officers from multiple departments remained on scene, while about 50 protesters remained gathered outside the barricade on 14th Street and Broadway.

Joanne Warwick, 47, of Oakland, held a sign reading "Judge Thelton Henderson is watching," a reference to a federal judge who has threatened to put the Oakland Police Department into federal receivership for failing to make court-ordered reforms.